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WOEN WOULD AD N DISARMANENT Ask Representative in U. S. Delegation to Washing- ton Conference. Appointment of a woman as one of the United States representatives on the disarmament conference will be vrged bya delegation from the N .uiunal! League of Woman Voters, which has asked President Harding for an op- portunity to present a resolution adopted to this ‘effect at the Jul meeting of the organization's execu tive board. The league also will advocate the appointment of women on advisory committees which may be formed. Committec on Disarmament. l A committee on ‘the reduction of, armament by international agreement \vas created by the league several; months ago with Miss Elizabeth Huuser as its chairman. Branches of the commiltee were _organized throughout the country, according to officials of the league, and co-opera- tion of leading women of other na tions for reduction of armament has been obtained, it was said Members to See President. by The members ppointed Fue 10 visit President Harding are: Maud Wood Fark, president of a eague O Mool hara Edwards. viee ! ight, Pi Sumner d, mem= e d Mrs. Char! b2 ment sers of the arm ¢ e of Tor® jeague, Mrs, McKnight has re- ¢ ‘urned from Europe. where made *of cconomilc con- t y sent first- Gitions and is ready to pre: first- fiind information regarding the situa tion abroad. GASTRITIS CAUSED DEATH. Evidence of Foul Play Lacking in Case of D. A. Offutt, Realty Man. performed on the body Offutt, wealthy realty - who was found dead in an rear of 1231 H street north- late Saturday afternoon. showed it death resulted from an attack tis. Coroner Nevitt amination of the con- tents of the s the health degartment chemist to deter- mine what caused the fatal attack. The coroner swore a jury over the hody today. Not the slightest evi- -e of foul play was found, but Dr. tt said he thought it advisable to swear the jury over the body in order that an inquest may be held. “hould anything develop to warrant such a investigation. frneral services will be conducted at the home of the deceased, 901 B street northeast, at 2 o'clock tomor- row afternoon. Interment will be in pck Creek cemetery. B omes T Lewis, 1631 Trinidad ave- nue, and George W. Moran of Central Ieizhts, Md., who were arrested Sat- urday and held for investigation, were released by the police today. ¢ ONE DEAD, NINE INJURED. Toll of Motor Jaunts in Single Day, Jacksonville, Fla. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. August 16.— Three automobile accidents, in which < one life was lost and nine persons sustained injuries of varying extent, this city’s Sunday motor Mrs. R. Remsen, wife of a well known local merchant. died while en route to a hospital after an automo- bile driven by her husband, and occu- pied by their two: children, had been struck by an Atlantic Coast Line train near_ Camp ' Johnston, eleven miles from here. Rémsen and the two children miraculously escaped with slight injuries. MOB OF 1,500 LYNCH NEGRO. KINSTON, N. C., August 15.—A mob estimated at 1,500 armed men captured Jerome Whitefleld, negro. charged with criminal assault on a white woman of Jones county, and, after hanging him 1o an oak tree by the roadside, riddled his body with bullets about noon Washington—the most “Livable” City in America E Have Several Hundreds of Thousands of dollars available for invest- ment. A number of out-of- town clients of ours have commissioned us to place this amount in Washington Real Estate.. What’s your prop- eosition? 2 iWe handle the smaller as well as the larger investments with a degree of effi- ciency that demon- strates “Maximum “ _Service” in every in- "stance. M’-‘KEEVER-HGOS ] 1405 l:')"g Street NW. fain €752 H SPECIAL NOTICES. ME_BLWOOD C. GATCHELL DIED ON AUG. 11, 1921, It appears that he had a conference with = lswyer on or about July 7, 1921, We wish @imterview the said lawyer and request hith | to. ‘eAll_upon the undersigned. THE WASH. LOAN & TRU! Trust Dept. NOTICE—1 WILL NOT BE RESPO; fop mny debts contracted in my name by any otBer person than myself. JOHN R. GANT, 1536 4th st n.w. 16* s CLAFLIN OPTICAL CO. . 5 Furwnsh;lls_rssf‘ifi_;?lel, CLAFLIN FOR EYEGLASSES, Electric Wiring By Expert Mechanics; Repairing. \ E. R. VOGELSON, 504 H .w. Main Wing lass - ow o 3 f\‘[l}er light Gla ...fletm;l‘l:m R A Aarrors Seld G RIces” rieaT Becker Paint and Glass Co., CHAS. F. HODGKIN, Mgr., 1239 Wisconsin ave. Phone West 67. ROOF TALKS: . ‘We pride ourselves on our work. Satisfaction—PLUS. . R. K. FERGUSON, Inc., 1114 9th St. Phone North 231-232, Rooflug Experts. The Shade Shop 'W. STOKES SAMMONS. 830 13th St. U= Let us estimate on New Shades for fall. e Fuctory Prices Ironclad Roof Paint’ ~—wears like iron. Keeps out rust and lasts or years. Test its worth. { moN Roofing, 1416 F st. n.w. Company. Phone Mala 14. iv committee Of | CHARGES U. S. MARINES WITH MURDER AND ARSON Horace G. Knowles States Ameri- can Forces Have Terrorized i Charges | sent to Santo Domingo by this goern- ment the people ince 1916 committee | by Horace G. Knowles, adviser and | assistant to the Dominican national commission in the United States, a report made public yesterday. Declaring there was nb justifica- tion for the sending of armed fqrces to the island and that their presence constituted “an act of war,” the re- port asserted that evidence could be submitted to the committee to prove charges of the “policy of suppression, repression, ministration.” Other charges made in the. report were: “That excesses, and murders were comm marines, their “That the orders issued and en-| forced by were un-American. “That private rights were invaded and personal and corporate property injured, damaged or destroyed by the military government or and great losses incurred because of them and_their orders. “That the administration of military government has been incom- petent, Wasteful and extravagant.” After reviewing the circumstances incident Santo Domingo Natives. that American marines committed murders, terrorized and burned their homes ! the American occupation in were presented to the Senate | investigating conditions in oppression and malad- the people terrorized nnd; homes burned. the militar unreasonable, cruel a government | nd totally | " S its agents|parade? the to the occupation the Y IAFLATED ynnu-russs R NEw DERNNERS! (Copyright Natienal TWO SLAIN IN ALTERCATION. JOXESBORD, Ark.. THE EVENING: STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, Abe Martin Says: ! oo ewspaper Service.) We wish we wuz Joe Lark. i He's got a trade an’ don’t have Where’s all th’ funny lookin’ people stay when ther’s no circus i August 15.—Peter | {ECONOMIC CONDITIONS BUT LITTLE CHANGED Department of Commerce Summary Notes Slight Variations in Cen- i tral and Southern Europe. Little change has taken place in economic conditions throughout cen- tral and southern Eurppe during the past month, according to cabled sum- maries from abroad, made public_last night by - the Department of Com- jmerce. “The financial situation in P Austria was reported as steadily . With exports and im- B i growing wars | Borts both decreasing, Normal 3ields, however, are expected from the crops this year. Belglan exports and imports have increased greatly during the past six months, according to a report from Brussels, but, while imports from the United States advanced about 10 per cent, exports to this country decreas- lea 25 per cent Little imp) conditions i Germany is shoWn. cording to Howard W. Addms, Ameri- can_agent at Berlin. | Unemployment is decreasing. he said; but a crisis in the shipbuilding ifdustry seems im- ‘minent. The potato and fodder crops 'were gerlousiy damaged by drought, {he added, but grain has been little |affected. ' The unfavorable financial status of Italy was noted in the re- port from Rome, receipts of the gov- ernment during the past fiscal year, ough 49 per cent better than the previous vear, being given as 10,200,000,000 lire below expenses. Throughout Spain, conditions in general were said to be satisfactory. Indications are that the wheat crop will be normal and, though unem- ployment is growing, industrial un- rest is decreasing, the agent at Mad vement in | Knowles report declared that never | Walker, manager of a shingle mill at (rid said. Many German, Belgian a in the history of Santo Domingo had |4ke City, Ark. was shot and killed | English branch houses and ugencies there been : e "comparable | vesterday by James Cook. an employe | TAYE been opened in Spain during a?:u::;r;g““:n’: of the mill. Cook was killed a short | Jjtq1e the establishment and is more | tme later by Jack Crumby, when hefof such br for American busi= Secure than on Broadway or in Cen jattempted to prevent the removal of | ness interests has been reported. tral Park. New Yorl. Walker's body to his home. Crumby, |~ — - e = taken antee ment tie: CUBA TO SELL SECURITIES. HAVANA, Zayas decided, at a meeting of his cabinet today, to sell the securities national bank in part, at least, on the bank's guar- S to be sold is problematical. in a atement to the offi fired on_Cook in self-defense August 13.—President during the liquidation of the in_order to realize, call for nearly $28,000,000 in govern- deposits. The value of securi- Quality Plus Economy in LEATHER Can Be Found at Our Two Stores Capital Shoe Fi; 637 F St. N.W. High-class Residential Properties a Specialty Randall H. Hagner 777777, Th does Ce.; Union ;s Co. 7219 M St. N.W. « "HOUSES For Sale or Rent Furnished or Unfurnished & Co. 1207 Conn. Ave. 4366 Phone Franklin { 4367 4368 GULDENS le say Fai'to the mustard,” meaning just right— snappy —great— well, they say the same of foods eaten with SPECIAL NOTICES. ROOF TROUBLE Grafton Call Main 760. ‘Wash. Ty “Heating_and Roofing Experts PIANOS FOR KENT—UPRIGHT AND GRAND pianos ied on purchase B Ch. 70 6 Victrolas &nd records. nable prices: rent a for rent at ice by agreemen MADISON CLARK, 1314 Peana. ave. s.e. 4219. BRASS BEDS e e gt e 150 Plerce S | Make a New Roof of Old One Let me apply oue coat ROOFING CEMENT. of LIQUID ASBESTOS 1t will do it. Stops ail nteed five years. ~Also sold in bulk. ine, Refinished Dull or t. N W. Established 1910 EDUCED FREIGHT AND GREATER SE- ?um;: for household goods to Pacific coast and far west in the pool cars of the Security Stor- age Company, 1140 15th. Go After More Business With Adams Printed Matter. HIGH-GRADE, BUT NOT HIGH-PRIC] THE SERVICE SHOP - BYRON S. ADAMS, FEUTeas The Milion-Dollar Printing Plant I ipped to do the biggest Jobe at most sconomical cost. The National Capital Press 12101212 D St BEAVER BOARD Able to Supply You —with Beaver Board now at am TRA® FAVORABLE PRICE. Let's have that order. 184°COLONIAL PORCH COLUMNS Geo. M. Barker 649.651 —Iif ‘the roof leaked and he will put it in_first-class condition. CASEY N. Y. 1517 7th st. Tel. M. 1348, Just Tell Casey 3207 14th ST. N.W. Phones Col. 155 and 1331, & YMCA Aut Students. Day or Evening. For information 1738 G st. n.w. or address R P L e Hupmobile always what you want it to do, when and where you want it done. STERRETT & FLEMING, Inc. Champlain St. at Kalorama Ra. Below 18th Street.) Phone North 5050 . said he AUTO DRIVING At Hours Convenient to ning. 0School Products From Farm to You 1 For One Week We Are Making a Special of Sugar Corn From Our Farms | Lovers of “Sweet” | corn cannot afford to | miss this palatable ’ treat. 1334-36 G St. 1838 New York Ave. “The Bantam”—i332 G St. e s Bottom ! OME fellows are getting to feel the same about clothes as autom - obile prices— when 1s bottom? This is to go on record that the sale prices that follow are final — they won’t be any lower this season. As Ethel Barrymore would say “There isn’t any more’ All Hot Wea‘t]mer Suits That were up $1650 ....... $9.3.5 Palm Beaches, White Suits, Gray and Natural Crashes, Cool - Cloths. All Hot Weather Suits That were up to $25. . —without reserve—Silk Trimmed Palm Beaches, Mohairs, Cool Cloths, Tropical Worsteds. All Cloth Suits 27 32 °37 Sold up to $40 Sold up to Sold up to $50 $60_ Fashion Shop Clothes— r Tailored in Rochester —are a wonderful "buy” at these prices. In weight and pattern they are ideal {Ol’ early Fanvwear. And you'll pay many dollars less than you will in the Fall. fhe Tashion Shop UPTOWN: 15th & G Next to Keith's Opposite U. S. Treasury DOWNTOWN: 9%th & E __ Opp. Crandall's Washington’s 42nd and Broadway Rochtster Tailored Clothes Manhattan Shirts Interwoven Hose Stetson Hats COAL EXPORTS INCREASE. Total Value Nearly Double That of Last Year. Exports of coal from the United States in the fiscal year just ended were five times as much in value as in the year preceding the war, and were nearly douple those of 1920. Total value of ceal sent out of the country in the year ended with June, 1921, was $434,563,000, against $231,000,000 in 1920 and $86,000,000-in the year pre- ceding the war, according to the Na- tional City Bank of New York. Of the 48,737,000 tons of coal sent out of the Unifed States in the fiscal year 1921, 34,434,000 tons were soft coal consigned to foreign countries, 9,435,000 tons bunker coal aznd 4,878,- 000 tons anthracite. CANADIAN SHIP AGROUND. Passengers and Crew. SEATTLE. Wash., August 15.—The passenger steamship® Princess Ena, operated by tke Canadian Pacific Railway Company between British Columbia ports, is aground in Alert bay, on the mainland, seventy-five miles north of Vancouver, B. C. Pas- sengers and crew are reported to have jbeen landed successfutly. and the ves- sel is in no immediate danger. _The Princess Ena ran aground on Gordon head, at the nortk end of Van- couver Island, during a dense fog early this morning and was slightly damaged. She was reflogted at high tide and proceeded unfler her own Steam across Queen Charlotte sound to Alert bay, on the mainland, but grounded a short distance off shore. Open— at 8 AM. Were $45 and $40 * MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1921.. Runs Ashore in Alert Bay—Lands |- —_—— Eyes Examized Graduate MeCormick Medical |] Jdoin the Glasses Fitted || BEST DR. CLAUDE S.SEMONES fow Located 409-410 McLachlen Bidg., 10th and G Sts, N.W. Phone Main 721. { CIRCULATING and Read the Best LATEST FICTION |PEARLMAN’S 5%F SHOP Open Saturdny All Day. 933 G St. LIBRARY | '{ Capital & Sl{t;glu.fi, :$200£J00—l%gsou§ces,fi Over $1,900,000 H " Get Your Money IntoBank | —before you have a chance to spend it—that means | | right away on pay day. Your reserve can’t help flounsh- | .ing if you're always so assiduous in adding to it. CIGARETTE No cigarette has the same delicious : Compound Interest is paid on flavor as Lucky 3 . DAILY balances here, and sav- l Strike. Because 0 ings accounts can be opened with th 5 - hl.:c“k.yds;l“k:rmls _—° ' . Safe Deposit Boxes, $2.50 Up Per Year Open 8:30 A. M. to 5:30 P. M. Today and Tomorrow Mount Vernon Savings Bank Cor. 9th St. and Mass. Ave. B @z Laces and Lace Curtain v Cleaning . MME. VRBOUD, Inc Theost s Ental d 1855 727 11tk Before Inventory Sale! VERY - Hart Schaffner ore Grouped in Three Immense Lots at These Final Reduced Prices and No Charge for Alterations Were $70 and $65 Were $60 $55 $50 Silk-Lined and Silk-Trimmed Blue Serges, Unfinished Worsteds, Club Checks, Scotch Tweeds, Herringbones, Mixtures, Plain, Colors, Invisible and Pin Stripes. EVERY WEAR. 192 $7 $6 $5 All ' Rale All Hart Schaffner & Marx $15 and $13.50 Trousers . . . . . . . . . Fall Hats $3.85 sizes and shapes. Many styles included. SUIT IS THE RIGHT WEIGHT FOR FALL Every Size and Model. All Hart Schaffner & Marx $40 and $35 2-Piece Wool Suits . . . . . . $19.85 $9.85 Blue Serge, Fancy Worsted and White Flannel V . 137 Pairs $10 and $8 Low Shoes $4.'85 Every $30 and $25 Boys’ Suit $ 1 4.85 All made by Hart Schaffner & Marx. Every size and model. All sizes in the lot but not in any one style. Plenty of Van Heusen Collars—All Sizes—50c ish Haberdasher 1109-1111 _ Pennsylvania Avenue

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